QUIZ: Do You Know Everything About American History?

Think you know American History? Prove it. Take this quiz and see how well you know America. Do you know why 1776 is an important year in U.S. History? What about 1863? Do you know who Thurgood Marshall is? How about Robert E. Lee? With this quiz, find out if your American history skills are up to snuff!

Make sure you finish the quiz As it starts getting a little harder towards the end. Ready ?

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Condoleezza Rice served as Secretary of State under President:

Barack Obama

Ronald Reagan

Bill Clinton

George W. Bush

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The Declaration of Independence was signed in:

1620

1776

1492

1789

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The two halves of the Transcontinental Railroad met in _____ in 1869.

Nevada

Texas

Louisiana

Utah

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From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island housed:

An immigration inspection station

A typhoid hospital

An internment camp

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What is the name commonly used to refer to the operation in which Allied Forces landed in Normandy in June of 1944?

Normandy Day

D-Day

Operation Landing Time

Invasion #417

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In what year were American women granted the right to vote?

1900

1920

1941

1972

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Who is this First Lady?

Barbara Bush

Eleanor Roosevelt

Edith Wilson

Martha Washington

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The Constitutional Convention, which was a meeting to discuss the new U.S. Constitution, was held in 1787 in which city?

Washington, D.C.

Boston

New York City

Philadelphia

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Clara Barton was a nurse who worked on and near battlefields during which American war?

Countries like the United Kingdom, Poland, Japan, India, Russia and the United Sates took part in Word War II, some working together, some working against each other. How many questions can you answer correctly about...